Re: Re: Tire Size

From: Chris lang (langcj@clarkson.edu)
Date: Wed Apr 21 1999 - 10:39:50 EDT


Man and you have 32 x 11.5s on the stock rims? Its gotta be kinda pushing it
since there only 6" wide. Also do you have any lift or anything or are you
just running them with the T-bars cranked up?

Chris
93 V8 4x4 3" Body Lift

----- Original Message -----
From: John Mitchell <jmitchell@spectrumtelecorp.com>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Wednesday, April 21, 1999 8:25 AM
Subject: Re: DML: Re: Tire Size

> 1993 4x4
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Chris lang <langcj@clarkson.edu>
> To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, April 20, 1999 5:06 PM
> Subject: Re: DML: Re: Tire Size
>
>
> > What year is your truck?
> >
> > Chris
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: <deminkj@juno.com>
> > To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
> > Sent: Tuesday, April 20, 1999 10:56 AM
> > Subject: Re: DML: Re: Tire Size
> >
> >
> > > I 've got 32 x 11.5" cooper courser(same pattern as the BFG Mud
> terrains)
> > > No problems with the stock wheels
> > >
> > > On Tue, 20 Apr 1999 08:53:12 -0400 John Mitchell
> > > <jmitchell@spectrumtelecorp.com> writes:
> > > >Thanks for the info!
> > > >
> > > >----- Original Message -----
> > > >From: A. S. <adakota4x4@hotmail.com>
> > > >To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
> > > >Sent: Monday, April 19, 1999 7:58 PM
> > > >Subject: Re: DML: Re: Tire Size
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >>
> > > >> Mitch-
> > > >> I've got 31's on my 95. I like them. They'll fit on the 15x6.
> > > >> They're not going to be as wide though as someone with a 15x8.
It's
> > > >
> > > >> not a big deal though--I actually think it's better because it
opens
> > > >
> > > >> the tread on the tire a little more (since the tire is slightly
> > > >> humped up--instead of flat). The wider tires do look a little
> > > >> better, but performance wise, there's not much advantage--just to
> > > >> sling mud all over the truck. The one disadvantage I've found---if
> > > >
> > > >> you have an auto---you'll notice a strain when it hits overdrive at

> > > >
> > > >> about 50mph--it drops down to about 1300rpms, and takes a while to
> > > >> recover. I can get 18--20mpg straight highway though. 16-17mpg
> > > >> highway/city.
> > > >> --Aaron--
> > > >> 95 DSRC 4x4 V6
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >> I'd really like to go with the 31x10.5 but not sure if it will fit.
> > > >
> > > >> What
> > > >> about ride, mpg, performance? Any info would be greatly
> > > >appreciated.
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >>
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